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Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses)

The cross-sectional risk studies are analytical documents or commentaries of investigations carried out by the SG-ACPR on risks in the banking and insurance sectors.

Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 36:
The international banking activities of France’s main banking groups since 2006

At 31 December 2013, the five major banking groups covered in this study [BNP Paribas (BNPP), Groupe BPCE (GBPCE), Groupe Crédit Agricole (GCA), Groupe Crédit Mutuel (GCM) and Société Générale (SG)] accounted for just over 85% of the aggregate balance...

  • Published on 10/20/2014
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 34:
French banks’ financing of property market professionals in 2013

Although economic conditions remained difficult in 2013, the annual survey conducted by the General Secretariat of the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution (SGACPR) revealed that the amount of new loans granted by French banks to...

  • Published on 09/19/2014
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 32:
Housing finance in France in 2013

The French housing market showed some recovery in 2013 amid furthermoderate price falls in the Paris area, Île de France and the rest of the country,at -1.5%, -1.6% and -1.4% respectively, and as interest rates stabilised athistorically low levels. The...

  • Published on 07/01/2014
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 33:
Position of the main French insurers in 2013

Based on a representative sample of life- and non-life insurers, it appears that in 2013 insurers continued to shore up their accounts despite the ongoing gloomy macroeconomic backdrop. ...

  • Published on 07/01/2014
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 29:
French banks’ performance in 2013

Broadly, the operating environment for French banks was calmer in 2013 than the year before, particularly as regards sovereign debt issuance by eurozone borrowers under pressure. At the same time, continuing efforts to consolidate public finances in...

  • Published on 05/20/2014
  • FR
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